In a 2020 study, Airbus was found to have 1,676 publicly disclosed tier-1 suppliers. High number of tier-1 suppliers expose a company to higher opaque risks with potential failures in the delivery network. The same study revealed that Airbus has over 12,000 tier-2 suppliers.
Number of publicly disclosed tier-1 suppliers of MSCI companies worldwide as of 2020, by tiers*
* MSCI refers to Morgan Stanley Capital International.
A tier-1 supplier delivers most important components of a production process. Global value chains utilize multitude of suppliers in multiple tiers. Besides, it is worth to note that the values only include publicly disclosed companies, some of the suppliers may not be publicly disclosed companies and the actual number could be even larger.
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McKinsey & Company. (August 6, 2020). Number of publicly disclosed tier-1 suppliers of MSCI companies worldwide as of 2020, by tiers* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155407/suppliers-tier-1-msci-companies-worldwide/
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Number of publicly disclosed tier-1 suppliers of MSCI companies worldwide as of 2020, by tiers* [Graph], McKinsey & Company, August 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155407/suppliers-tier-1-msci-companies-worldwide/